This video analyzes why certain firearm models are experiencing slow sales in 2026, attributing it to market shifts towards value and practicality over premium features or niche applications. High-priced AR-15s, tactical shotguns, premium 1911s, full-size metal frame pistols, and hunting rifles in less common calibers are identified as overstocked items. The analysis highlights that buyers are prioritizing cost-effectiveness, availability of ammunition, and suitability for common use cases like home defense or concealed carry over enthusiast-grade or specialized firearms.
The 7mm PRC, introduced in 2022, is emerging as a superior long-range precision and hunting caliber, poised to surpass the 6.5 Creedmoor by fall 2026. It offers heavier bullets (160-195 grains) and higher velocities (upwards of 3,100 ft/s) with greater energy, enabling accuracy beyond 1,000 yards and better performance on large game. Its rapid growth indicates strong industry backing.
This video provides an expert-level overview of six top-tier long-range rifle calibers for 1000+ yard shooting in 2025. It details the ballistic performance, design advantages, and practical applications of the 6.8 Western, .300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .338 Lapua Magnum, offering insights into their accuracy, energy retention, and wind drift characteristics.
This video discusses the emerging dominance of the 7mm PRC caliber in long-range precision shooting, positing it will surpass the 6.5 Creedmoor by late 2026. The 7mm PRC offers heavier bullets (160-195 grains), higher velocities (upwards of 3,100 fps), and greater energy (3,000 ft-lbs), making it a superior choice for distances beyond 800 yards and for hunting larger game. The caliber's rapid growth indicates strong industry backing.
The 7mm PRC is emerging as a dominant long-range precision rifle caliber, poised to surpass the 6.5 Creedmoor by late 2026. This is attributed to its heavier bullet weight (160-195 grains), higher velocity (upwards of 3,100 ft/s), and superior energy output, making it more effective beyond 800 yards and a better choice for large game hunting. The 7mm PRC offers an evolution in long-range capability, fitting a 'do-it-all' role more effectively than its predecessor.
This video provides an expert-level overview of six of the most accurate and deadly long-range precision calibers for 2026, as presented by Ted from Line45. It delves into the technical specifications, ballistic performance, and comparative advantages of calibers like the 6.8 Western, 300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 338 Lapua Magnum. The content is rich with specific data on bullet drop, wind drift, energy retention, and accuracy metrics, positioning it as a valuable resource for serious long-range shooters.
This video from Line 45, hosted by Ted, details the top 6 most accurate long-range calibers for 2025. It covers the 6.8 Western, 300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 338 Lapua Magnum, providing ballistic data, performance comparisons, and reasons for their accuracy in hunting, competitive shooting, and tactical applications.
This guide details a late-season whitetail hunting technique focused on tracking mature bucks in challenging Pennsylvania big woods conditions. It emphasizes careful stalking through thick cover and executing precise shots, even after initial setbacks. The Mossberg Patriot rifle chambered in 7mm PRC is highlighted as a suitable platform for this type of hunt.
This video provides an expert-level overview of six highly accurate and deadly long-range precision calibers for 2025. Ted from Line 45 details the performance characteristics of the 6.8 Western, 300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 338 Lapua Magnum, emphasizing their accuracy, energy retention, and reduced wind drift at extreme distances. The discussion includes specific ballistic data, comparisons to other calibers, and practical applications in hunting and tactical scenarios.
This video reviews several rifles chambered in powerful magnum cartridges, evaluating their performance and suitability for hunting. The presenters discuss accuracy, recoil management, stock design, and overall value, highlighting which platforms best handle cartridges like the 300 Win Mag, 7 PRC, and 300 PRC. They emphasize that not all rifle platforms are designed to effectively manage the recoil and stresses of larger magnum rounds.
This video from Line 45, hosted by Ted, provides an expert-level overview of six highly accurate and deadly long-range precision calibers for 2025. It details the ballistic performance, design advantages, and real-world applications of calibers including the 6.8 Western, 300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 338 Lapua Magnum, offering valuable insights for competitive shooters and hunters.
Modern cartridges are increasingly challenging classic designs by focusing on high Ballistic Coefficient (BC) bullets and faster twist rates for improved long-range accuracy. While classics like the .270 Win and .300 Win Mag retain popularity due to history and availability, newer cartridges like the 7mm PRC and 6.5 Creedmoor are gaining significant traction. The future trend points towards higher pressure ammunition for enhanced performance in shorter barrels.
Gun Laws by State
Read firearms regulations for all 50 states + D.C.
Find Gun Dealers
Search licensed FFL dealers near you.